Saalach River – Lake Saalach loop from Bad Reichenhall

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Bad Reichenhall

Saalach River – Lake Saalach loop from Bad Reichenhall

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Saalach River – Lake Saalach loop from Bad Reichenhall

01:26

20.3km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 105 m for 1 m

After 20.2 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.34 km

Lake Saalach

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for a short break and a view of the, with great mountain scenery

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8.18 km

Saalach River

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Beautiful paths along the Saalach for biking and hiking

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9.08 km

Saalach Trail

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Very nice exciting varied path.

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10.1 km

Saalach River

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Beautiful, quiet bike path, wonderful views of the Saalach incl. Klamm

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10.8 km

Cycle path bridge over the Saalach near Fronau

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Beautiful bike path with a fantastic view.

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15.8 km

Lake Saalach

Highlight • Lake

You can drive all the way around the Saalachsee. On one side there is asphalt, on the other gravel. But it's all easy to drive.

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17.0 km

Saalach waterfalls in Bad Reichenhall

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Right on the Saalach near Bad Reichenhall, a nice place to take a break while hiking or biking

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20.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

4.63 km

3.38 km

2.83 km

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

5.97 km

1.28 km

388 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

6°C

14 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

December 30, 2022,Rad-2022-12-30 Geo Tour Saalachsee (Bad Reichenhall)

Fine geo tour on the Saalachsee near Bad Reichenhall.
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IT WAS NICE 🤗 🤗 🤗

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July 22, 2023,Rad-2023-07-22 Guten Morgen- Saalachseerunde

Good morning round Bad Reichenhall. Once around the Saalachsee.
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IT WAS NICE 🤗 🤗 🤗

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November 10, 2024,Bad Reichenhall-Saalachsee-Unterjettenberg und zurück

Today I was supposed to go on a tour to Hintersee, but at 8 degrees it was just too cold for me after 10 km, so I only went as far as Unterjetten and back on the other side of the Saalach. The sun did come out briefly and really lit up the local mountains, but it didn't get any …

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August 4, 2026,Erkundung von Thumsee und Saalachsee

Thumsee is a top location with many beautiful places to stop for refreshments and free access for swimming around the lake. ☀️☀️☀️Saalachsee is more of a nice workout in the shade on nice bike paths.

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